We Shall Overcome | 2023 International Conference on WWII
11"We Shall Overcome" explores the significant societal changes in America following World War II, featuring Marcus Cox, PhD, Kara Vuic, PhD, and David Davis. The panel delves into the domestic responsibilities and challenges faced by the United States in the post-war era, particularly focusing on the Civil Rights Movement and America's journey towards fulfilling the promises of the Four Freedoms. This session offers a critical examination of the impact of WWII on American society and the ongoing struggle for equality and justice.
This session is part of The National WWII Museum's 2023 International Conference on WWII presented by the Pritzker Military Foundation, on behalf of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.
The International Conference on World War II is the premier adult educational event bringing together the best and brightest scholars, authors, historians, and witnesses to history from around the globe to discuss key battles, personalities, strategies, issues, and controversies of the war that changed the world. Joining the featured speakers are hundreds of attendees who travel from all over the world to learn and connect with each other through engaging discussions, question-and-answer periods, book signings, and receptions throughout the weekend.
For Information on the upcoming 2024 International Conference on World War Two, visit: https://www.nationalww2museum.org/programs/17th-international-conference-world-war-ii
Steph Hinnershitz's Japanese American Incarceration: https://store.nationalww2museum.org/search.php?search_query=hinnershitz§ion=product
Marcus Cox's Segregated Soldiers: https://store.nationalww2museum.org/segregated-soldiers-hc/
Kara Vuic's The Girls Next Door: https://store.nationalww2museum.org/the-girls-next-door-hc/
David Davis' Wheels of Courage: https://store.nationalww2museum.org/wheels-of-courage-hc-signed-copy/